1st Reporting Product Updates — September 2026
September brings new capabilities and refinements designed to give teams greater visibility, simplify digital workflows, and create a smoother experience across 1st Reporting. This month’s release expands Adobe Sign functionality, introduces scheduled template notifications, enhances location tracking, and delivers a more streamlined experience across Handbooks, Canvas, and everyday reporting.
Expand Digital Approval Workflows with Adobe Sign
Keep signatures and approvals connected to the digital workflows your team already uses.
Updates include:
- Continued implementation of Adobe Sign capabilities
- Enhanced digital signature workflows
- Improved integration between reporting and approval processes
- More streamlined document signing experiences
These enhancements help organizations reduce manual approval steps and keep documentation, signatures, and reporting workflows connected within 1st Reporting.
Send the Right Notification at the Right Time
Keep teams connected to important templates with more control over when notifications are delivered.
Updates include:
- Schedule template notifications for a specific time
- Connect notifications directly to relevant templates
- Better control over when template communications are sent
- More flexibility when planning reporting activities
By connecting scheduled notifications with templates, teams can receive the right reporting information when it matters most—helping improve awareness, encourage timely report completion, and keep recurring workflows on track.
Improve Visibility Across Field Operations
Get more from location data when managing teams and activity in the field.
Updates include:
- Enhanced user location layer
- Improvements to user location tracking
- Refined location visibility
- More consistent location information across the platform
These enhancements strengthen operational visibility for organizations with mobile and field-based teams, making location information more useful within everyday reporting and workforce operations.
A More Streamlined Handbook Experience
Make important information easier to access when your team needs it.
Updates include:
- Streamlined Handbook experience
- Handbook UI/UX enhancements
- More intuitive content navigation
- Improved presentation and usability
Building on recent Handbook enhancements, September makes Standards & Procedures easier to navigate and use, helping teams quickly access operational guidance, training materials, and important reference information.
Capture More Context with Canvas
Add visual information to reports with a smoother, more flexible Canvas experience.
Updates include:
- Canvas functionality enhancements
- Improved Canvas interactions
- Usability refinements for visual reporting
- A more consistent experience when adding visual information
These updates make it easier for field teams to add drawings, annotations, and additional visual context directly to their digital reports.
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